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NY A 7865

in committee

Relates to expanding criminal mischief in the third degree to include damaging property of another as an expression of political ideology

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 7865 pass?

Not yet. NY A 7865 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO CODES

What is NY A 7865 about?

Provides that a person is guilty of criminal mischief in the third degree when such person intentionally damages property of another person to promote or suppress a political ideology, or otherwise as an expression of political ideology.

Who sponsors NY A 7865?

Chris Tague is the primary sponsor of NY A 7865, joined by 14 cosponsors.

Description

Provides that a person is guilty of criminal mischief in the third degree when such person intentionally damages property of another person to promote or suppress a political ideology, or otherwise as an expression of political ideology.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO CODES
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Chris Tagueprimary
  • Kalman Yegercosponsor
  • Matthew Simpsoncosponsor
  • Joe Angelinocosponsor
  • Kenneth Blankenbushcosponsor
  • David DiPietrocosponsor
  • Eric Browncosponsor
  • Brian Mahercosponsor
  • Anil Beephan Jr.cosponsor
  • Stephen Hawleycosponsor
  • Karl Brabeneccosponsor
  • Angelo J. Morinellocosponsor
  • Lester Changcosponsor
  • Philip Palmesanocosponsor
  • Keith Browncosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-04-11

    REFERRED TO CODES

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Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A7865?summary=&detail=

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